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Undark Magazine / Longreads

Grave Mistakes: The History and Future of Chile’s ‘Disappeared’

A brutal regime hid hundreds of people’s remains. Can new forensic science help find them — and regain public trust?

Undark Magazine / SLATE / Best American Science & Nature Writing 2023

In El Salvador and Beyond, an Unsolved Kidney Disease Mystery

The ballooning epidemic has swamped hospitals and wiped out whole families. Baffled researchers can’t agree on a cause.

Undark Magazine / Salon

Scientists Warned of a Salton Sea Disaster. No One Listened.

California’s Salton Sea offers a tableau of dead wildlife, toxic dust, and neglect. It was long in the making.

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Undark Magazine / Scientific American

Advances in Mind-Decoding Technologies Raise Hopes (and Worries)

Devices that connect brains to computers are increasingly sophisticated. Can the nascent neurorights movement catch up?

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Undark Magazine / Popular Science

At the Salton Sea, Uncovering the Culprit of Lung Disease

Researchers may have found a cause for asthma-like symptoms in the region. The discovery could have global implications.

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Huffpost

Riding Out Hurricane Ida On Louisiana’s Last Inhabited Barrier Island

People who live on Grand Isle have endured decades of destruction, and they've always rebuilt. This time might be different.

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